Indigenous Maize: Who Owns the Rights to Mexico’s ‘Wonder’ Plant?

By Martha Pskowski

As Climate Changes, Colombia’s Small Coffee Farmers Pay the Price

By Richard Schiffman

Forgotten Landscapes: Bringing Back the Rich Grasslands of the Southeast

By Janet Marinelli

Opinion

Despite Industry Pleas, White House Halts Progress on Fuel Economy

By John DeCicco

As Water Scarcity Increases, Desalination Plants Are on the Rise

By Jim Robbins

Geoengineer the Planet? More Scientists Now Say It Must Be an Option

By Fred Pearce

Interview

Why Low-Income Households Need to Be Part of the Clean Energy Revolution

By Katherine Bagley

Fifty Years After, A Daunting Cleanup of Vietnam’s Toxic Legacy

By George Black

Coastal Recovery: Bringing a Damaged Wetland Back to Life

By Jim Morrison

On Java’s Coast, A Natural Approach to Holding Back the Waters

By Fred Pearce

Interview

Why Bill McKibben Sees Rays of Hope in a Grim Climate Picture

By Elizabeth Kolbert

In Conservative Bavaria, Citizens Force Bold Action on Protecting Nature

By Christian Schwägerl

As Mass Timber Takes Off, How Green Is This New Building Material?

By Jim Robbins

Energy Equity: Bringing Solar Power to Low-Income Communities

By Maria Gallucci

Analysis

Will Large Protected Areas Save the Oceans or Politicize Them?

By Fred Pearce

In Germany, Consumers Embrace a Shift to Home Batteries

By Paul Hockenos

As High-Tide Flooding Worsens, More Pollution Is Washing to the Sea

By Jim Morrison

Species Sleuths: Amateur Naturalists Spark a New Wave of Discovery

By Jessica Leber

Piling Up: How China’s Ban on Importing Waste Has Stalled Global Recycling

By Cheryl Katz

Interview

Facing Pushback, Markey Makes the Case for the Green New Deal

By Elizabeth Kolbert

How Crowdsourcing Seeds Can Help Farmers Adapt to Climate Change

By Virginia Gewin